Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, o'erhung with wild woods, thickening green; the fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar twined amorous round the raptured scene; the flowers sprang wanton to be prest, the birds sang love on every spray ; till too, too... The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 731826Full view - About this book
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung...the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray — Till soon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ! Ah ! little thought we 't was our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung...pressed, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1890 - 640 pages
...records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung...the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray — Till soon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - English poetry - 1890 - 522 pages
...records dear of transports past ; thy image at our last embrace — ah, little thought we 'twas our last. Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, o'erhung with...the raptured scene ; the flowers sprang wanton to be prest, the birds sang love on every spray ; till too, too soon, the glowing west proclaimed the speed... | |
| 1890 - 850 pages
...thought we'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined...the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray — Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed... | |
| John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 314 pages
...he's just.— Shakespeare. Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene.— Burns. " Away, away I — in our blossoming bowers, In the soft air, wrapping these spheres of ours,... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pages
...and Doctor Hornbook '. The following is of a different nature — Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbl'd shore, O'erhung with wild woods thickening green , The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene ; The flow'rs sprang wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love... | |
| Walter Learned - American poetry - 1891 - 404 pages
...183 Thy image at our last embrace, — Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening,...the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love on every spray — Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the... | |
| Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung...birch, and hawthorn hoar Twined amorous round the raptureJ scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray — Till... | |
| West (U.S.) - 1891 - 680 pages
...did the poets Burn?, Wordsworth, Bryant, sing " Of pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild wood t bickering green, The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar Twined amorous round the raptured scene. " Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower. " Of blooming wild with flowers, Whose glory and... | |
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